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INTENT TO DESTROY: DEATH, DENIAL, & DEPICTION

September 15, 2017 By Leave a Comment

INTENT TO DESTROY: DEATH, DENIAL, & DEPICTION

It comes across as a gimmick, using clips and behind-the-scene footage of 2017’s THE PROMISE to tell the story of the Armenian Genocide, and of Turkey’s ongoing campaign of denial about it. Yet, Joe Berlinger’s moving and maddening documentary, INTENT TO DESTROY: DEATH, DENIAL, & DEPICTION, is anything but a gimmick. By cutting and those… Read More »

Tagged With: Armenia, Armenian Genocide, Atom Eoyan, censorship, Daniel Gimenez Cacho, John Marshall Evans, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Terry George, THE PROMISE, Turkish denial

THE OTTOMAN LIEUTENTANT

March 10, 2017 By 1 Comment

THE OTTOMAN LIEUTENTANT

THE OTTOMAN LIEUTENANT is a slight but eminently humane story, lushly filmed, and richly romantic.  It follows the classic tropes of the romance genre, enhanced with nuanced performances that elevate what might otherwise be stock characters in a plot with few surprises. The biggest surprise being that it is so satisfying as entertainment, and as… Read More »

Tagged With: 1914, Anatolia, Armenian Genocide, Hagia Sophia, romance, travel, turkey, war

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